Starter quiz

  • What does 'building comprehension' mean?
    • being able to read the words on the page
    • learning to retell the story in detail
    • developing an understanding of the story  ✓
  • If you find an unfamiliar word that you do not know how to read, which strategy should you use first?
    • phonics strategies to decode the word  ✓
    • a dictionary to find its meaning
    • ask someone for help
  • What does it mean to 'retrieve' when reading a story?
    • to make a prediction about what is going to happen next
    • to find and take a piece of information directly from the text  ✓
    • to draw your own conclusion about the meaning of the text
  • What does it mean to 'infer' when reading?
    • to retrieve something explicitly written in the text
    • to retell the key events from the story
    • to draw meaning or conclusions from the words in a story  ✓
  • Why is it good to talk about and discuss books with other people?
    • It can help you understand the story.  ✓
    • It helps you read the words.
    • You can hear others' ideas and perspectives and develop your own.  ✓
  • What does 'identity' mean?
    • what we like
    • the different aspects that make up who we are  ✓
    • where we live
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